Tech Tips & How-Tos

September 14, 2020


How to stop all your smart devices from listening to you If you're uncomfortable with how much your smart devices can hear in your home, we don't blame you. Companies that make these products know enough about you as it is. If you want to take control of your privacy and keep your conversations "behind closed doors," here's how you can stop your smart devices from listening. Tap or click here to see how to tell your devices to mind their own business. →	Have a large home or multiple floors? Fix your Wi-Fi The layout of your home can have a big impact on the strength of your Wi-Fi signal. If you're dealing with dead spots and lagging connections, check out eero. This mesh system blankets your entire home, inside and out, in fast, reliable Wi-Fi. It's easy to set up, too. Go to eero.com/Kim, and use promo code “Kim” at checkout for free overnight shipping. →

How to stop all your smart devices from listening to you

If you're uncomfortable with how much your smart devices can hear in your home, we don't blame you. Companies that make these products know enough about you as it is. If you want to take control of your privacy and keep your conversations "behind closed doors," here's how you can stop your smart devices from listening.

Tap or click here to see how to tell your devices to mind their own business. →

Have a large home or multiple floors? Fix your Wi-Fi

The layout of your home can have a big impact on the strength of your Wi-Fi signal. If you're dealing with dead spots and lagging connections, check out eero. This mesh system blankets your entire home, inside and out, in fast, reliable Wi-Fi. It's easy to set up, too.

Go to eero.com/Kim, and use promo code “Kim” at checkout for free overnight shipping. →

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